Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Pittsburgh 2,
Minnesota 0
When: 1:05 PM ET, Monday, March 21, 2016
Where: Hammond Stadium, Fort Myers, Florida
Temperature: 59°
Umpires: Home - Jeff Kellogg, 1B - Brian O'Nora, 2B - Tim Timmons, 3B - Clint Fagan
Attendance: 8956
Where: Hammond Stadium, Fort Myers, Florida
Temperature: 59°
Umpires: Home - Jeff Kellogg, 1B - Brian O'Nora, 2B - Tim Timmons, 3B - Clint Fagan
Attendance: 8956
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Pittsburgh
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| John Jaso | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .238 |
| Pablo Reyes | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
| Cole Figueroa | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .233 |
| Jim Fuller | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| David Freese | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 |
| Connor Joe | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Starling Marte | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .429 |
| Neftali Feliz | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Anderson Feliz | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jake Goebbert | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .150 |
| Elvis Escobar | LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Sean Rodriguez | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .267 |
| Edwin Espinal | 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Danny Ortiz | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .148 |
| Michael Suchy | RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Chris Stewart | C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .235 |
| Antoan Richardson | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 |
| Juan Nicasio | SP | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Jacob Stallings | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 17 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - David Freese (1), Elvis Escobar (1) | |||||||||
| TB - David Freese 2, Starling Marte, Elvis Escobar 2, Michael Suchy, Chris Stewart, Juan Nicasio, Jacob Stallings | |||||||||
| RBI - Jacob Stallings (4) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Jacob Stallings (3) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Pablo Reyes 2 (2), Starling Marte 2 (3), Sean Rodriguez (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - John Jaso (2), Cole Figueroa (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Starling Marte (4, 2nd off Rogers/Suzuki) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Juan Nicasio (W 1-0) | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Neftali Feliz (H 2) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.50 |
| Jim Fuller (SV 1) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.23 |
| WP - Juan Nicasio | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Juan Nicasio 0-0, Neftali Feliz 0-0, Jim Fuller 0-0 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Juan Nicasio 4-0, Neftali Feliz 0-4, Jim Fuller 1-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Juan Nicasio 21, Neftali Feliz 7, Jim Fuller 6 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Byron Buxton | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .192 |
| Danny Santana | CF-RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .161 |
| Brian Dozier | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .364 |
| Wilfredo Tovar | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 |
| Carlos Quentin | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .308 |
| James Beresford | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .238 |
| Oswaldo Arcia | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .179 |
| Ryan Sweeney | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Max Kepler | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 |
| Eduardo Escobar | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Buck Britton | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 |
| Kurt Suzuki | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| Juan Centeno | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .571 |
| Eduardo Nunez | 3B-SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .333 |
| Totals | 32 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 18 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 3B - Eduardo Escobar (2) | |||||||||
| TB - Danny Santana 2, Brian Dozier, Ryan Sweeney, Eduardo Escobar 3, Buck Britton | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Oswaldo Arcia 4 (4) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Eduardo Nunez (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Danny Santana (1, 2nd off Nicasio/Stewart), Brian Dozier (1, 2nd off Nicasio/Stewart) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Eduardo Nunez (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Kyle Gibson (L 2-1) | 4.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.31 |
| Taylor Rogers | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.52 |
| Glen Perkins | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Casey Fien | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.50 |
| Trevor May | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.70 |
| Ryan O'Rourke | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.69 |
| HBP - John Jaso (by Gibson) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Kyle Gibson 0-0, Taylor Rogers 0-0, Glen Perkins 0-0, Casey Fien 0-0, Trevor May 0-0, Ryan O'Rourke 0-0 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Kyle Gibson 10-0, Taylor Rogers 3-0, Glen Perkins 0-1, Casey Fien 2-1, Trevor May 0-1, Ryan O'Rourke 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Kyle Gibson 19, Taylor Rogers 5, Glen Perkins 3, Casey Fien 3, Trevor May 6, Ryan O'Rourke 1 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Taylor Rogers 1-0, Ryan O'Rourke 3-0 | ||||||||